Fast Breeder Reactor Will Be Commissioned In Kalpakkam

In kalpakkam the first  prototype breeder reactor will be commissioned in September 2014.”It is the fourth which will test the new waters. It would be a 500 MW Breeder reactor with metallic fuel. Every 8-10 years the reactor will generate two tonnes of plutonium which is good enough to start a new fast breeder reactor. It would be technology demonstration project. Any severe accident in a fast reactor is not possible because of the breeder design.” said by Scientist and director of the breeder reactor group Kalpakkam,Tamil nadu.

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